The U.S. Department of Transportation reports that motor vehicle insurance has continued to contribute to inflation at 17.6% in August 2024 — the greatest contribution since July 2016 (recordkeeping of this statistic began in 2012). [...]
The Texas Senate Committee on Transportation held a hearing last week to discuss the revamping of its 2017 law that regulates autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the state. Representatives for the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association (AVIA) [...]
The most recent Quick Tip from the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) focuses on how direct driver monitoring works and what damages repairers should look for in vehicles equipped with the systems. Direct driver [...]
For nearly 10 months after a vehicle owner released a total loss 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer to Liberty Mutual, the vehicle continues to sit at Fiero Collision Inc. in Brooklyn. The vehicle arrived at Fiero Collision [...]
Apple recently published a patent for an augmented reality display system that could be used as a vehicle windshield, according to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office documents. The system, which could be used on one [...]
A document has been discovered by Repairify’s new attorney which led the company to request a reversal of the court’s decision in a lawsuit against Elitek regarding patent ownership. The suit alleges that Keystone, an [...]
There is a growing financial burden on small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) when it comes to cybercrime, particularly due to the surge in Business Email Compromise (BEC) incidents, according to NetDiligence’s 14th annual Cyber Claims [...]
Two recent studies by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found drivers are more likely to multi-task with partial automation, even while following the system’s safety rules. “These results are a good reminder of [...]
A new whitepaper from the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and SAS takes the stance that property and casualty insurers are uniquely positioned to provide guidance to regulators and advance the conversation for ethical uses of [...]
During Child Passenger Safety Week, the Ad Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) debuted a new campaign, “Love Protects,” in support of their larger child car safety campaign. The goal is to [...]
